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Contracts Manager
Temporary Contract - 6 Months
Lincoln, UK – Negotiable Work Pattern
Are you a commercially minded Contracts Manager ready to shape the future of a highly technical manufacturing leader? At Dynex Semiconductor, we design and manufacture advanced power semiconductors used around the world – and we're looking for someone with the expertise, confidence, and drive to safeguard our commercial interests at every level of the business.
What You'll Be Doing
This is a role with real influence. You'll work closely with R&D, Sales & Marketing, Procurement, and Senior Management to make sure our commercial foundations are rock-solid. Expect to:
* Lead the evaluation, drafting, negotiation, and execution of a wide range of contracts and agreements – from international R&D collaborations to complex sales contracts, consortium agreements, and government tenders.
* Be a trusted advisor to the board and senior stakeholders, ensuring commercial risks are managed and opportunities maximised.
* Manage Intellectual Property rights – from patent and trademark applications to infringement claims – and protect Dynex's innovations.
* Contribute to company policies and commercial procedures, ensuring compliance and best practice.
* Play a key role in major transactions, due diligence processes, and dispute resolution.
What You'll Bring
We're looking for someone who thrives on complexity and has the skills to match. You'll need:
* At least 3 years' experience in a contracts role within a highly technical production or manufacturing environment.
* Demonstrable expertise in contract management and negotiation.
* A degree-level qualification in business or law.
* The ability to analyse risk, draft precise documentation, and deliver under pressure.
* Confidence to advise at all levels of the organisation and manage external legal and IP advisors.
* Familiarity with ERP systems (Epicor or similar) would be an advantage.
Why Join Dynex?
At Dynex, you won't just be managing contracts – you'll be at the centre of a business that's driving innovation in power semiconductor technology. This is your chance to influence strategy, safeguard intellectual property, and play a pivotal role in our continued success.
If you're ready to step into a high-impact role where your expertise makes a tangible difference, we'd love to hear from you.